Carl Rinsch Netflix Fraud Trial Begins: Was Sci-Fi Director a Swindler or Just in Over His Head?

“Our objective today is to figure out the nature of this project and what we must do to contain it.”

The line is from the trailer to “White Horse,” which got its unofficial debut on Tuesday at the federal trial of director Carl Rinsch, who is accused of swindling Netflix out of millions in the course of the boondoggle production.

The show, which was never completed, was pitched to the streamer as a high-concept thriller about the rise of humanoid OI’s (organic intelligences) and the human factions determined to destroy them. Described as a mix of “Star Wars,” “Westworld” and “The Matrix,” the series was once touted by Netflix execs

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